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Nigeria: Textiles and clothing

11.09percent · 1996-16.3% since 1981

Textiles and clothing refers to industries in ISIC (rev. 3) divisions 17-19 and includes manufacturing of textiles, apparel, dyeing of fur, and tanning of leather. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D). Annual figures for Nigeria from 1963 to 1996.

19631996

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
199611.091
199512.591
199413.87
19938.078
199252.275
199146.07
198517.381
198417.555
198311.373
198210.927
198113.253
198010.655
197816.385
197716.052
197613.233
197519.23
197419.119
197316.441
197217.235
197120.755
197025.565
196921.747
196821.114
196720.247
196616.984
196512.354
19648.379
196310.229

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UN Industrial Development Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Textiles and clothing. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-textiles-and-clothing (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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